Who has cast an evil eye on students of Kashmir?
Student protests are refusing to die down since last month, when different student unions called for protests, after the incident at Degree College, Pulwama where forces allegedly entered the premises. In this incident scores of students were reportedly injured. After the initiation of these protests, students, seemingly are not listening to anyone, be it their […]
DeM activists stage protest, demand immediate release of Asiya
Activists from Dukhtaran-e-Millat (DeM) on Tuesday staged protest against the PSA slapped on DeM chief, Aasiya Andrabi and her close associate Fahmida Sofi. The women activists of DeM assembled at Srinagar’s Press Enclave and chanted pro-freedom and anti-India slogans. The protesting activists were demanding urgent release of Aasiya Andrabi and Fahmida Sofi. The activists were […]
Minister reviews status of ongoing health projects, calls for timely completion
In order to further augment the health infrastructure, 33 mega projects with an estimated cost of Rs. 723.84 crore are under execution across the State by the JKPCC which are at different stages of completion. This information was given to Minister for Health & Medical Education, Bali Bhagat during a review meeting that he chaired […]
Police disallowing Geelani for medical consultation: Hurriyat (G)
Hurriyat Conference (G) on Tuesday said that police didn’t allow Syed Ali Geelani to see his doctors, who have advised him to undergo some routine medical tests and calibration of pacemaker. Spokesman of the amalgam Ayaz Akbar said that Syed Ali Geelani is suffering from multiple ailments and it was a routine check up to […]
Police arrests two drug peddlers
Two drug peddlers were arrested by police in Bandipora district of North Kashmir and banned drugs were recovered from their possession, sources said. According to the police sources, Ubaid Hassan Baba, son of Farooq Ahmad Baba, resident of Plan and Wajahat Hussain, son of Muhammad Aslam, resident of Gundpora were arrested along with banned Spasmo-Proxvon […]
4-lanning of Srinagar-Sonamarg-Gumri Road reviewed
Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan, today convened a meeting to review the progress of land acquisition for construction of 4-lanning of Srinagar-Sonamarg-Gumri Road. Additional Commissioner Kashmir, Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal, Chief Engineer Beacon, CEO Sonamarg Development Authority, Commanding Officer GREF, Collector Land Acquisition Ganderbal, Defence Estate Officer, Chief Engineer HIMANK and other concerned officials were […]
Minister inspects roadside plantation drives
Minister of State for Forest, Environment, Animal & Sheep Husbandry, Fisheries and Cooperative, Mir Zahoor Ahmad today took stock of the roadside plantation drives carried out by the Social Forestry Department along Nowgam Railway Station and Ompora Budgam areas. He also inspected Waheedpora Social Forestry Nursery in Ganderbal district. The Minister was accompanied by the […]
Minister inspects facilities at District Hospital Budgam
Minister of State for Health and Medical Education, Asiea Naqash, today paid a visit to the District Hospital Budgam to assess the facilities available to patients there. During the visit, the Minister interacted with the patients there and enquired about the facilities being provided to them at the hospital. She also inspected various sections […]
Minister reviews PHE works in Kupwara district
Minister for Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, Law and Justice, Abdul Haq today reviewed the status of work of PHE sector on various ongoing projects in Kupwara district. The meeting was attended by Chief Engineers of PHE, I&FC, R&B, Executive Engineers of PHE and I&FC, Superintending Engineers of PHE and I&FC besides other senior officials of […]
Minister tours Sangrama constituency, reviews ongoing developmental works
Minister for Horticulture, Syed Basharat Bukhari today visited various areas of Sangrama constituency to initiate various developmental works during the current financial year, and to review other works undertaken by various executing agencies. The Minister was accompanied by DDC Baramulla, Dr. Nasir Ahmad Naqash. Highlighting the significance of good roads, the Minister said that good […]